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==Origin==
 
==Origin==
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French, from Old French, from Middle Dutch; akin to [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._600-1100.09THE_OLD_ENGLISH.2C_OR_ANGLO-SAXON_PERIOD Old English] ''dūn'' down  
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French, from Old French, from Middle Dutch; akin to [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._600-1100.09THE_OLD_ENGLISH.2C_OR_ANGLO-SAXON_PERIOD Old English] ''dūn'' down  
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/18th_century 1790]
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/18th_century 1790]
 
The [[modern]] word "dune" came into [[English]] from French circa 1790. In [[ancient]] times, words cognate to "dune" probably had the meaning of a built-up hill or [[citadel]] fortification.
 
The [[modern]] word "dune" came into [[English]] from French circa 1790. In [[ancient]] times, words cognate to "dune" probably had the meaning of a built-up hill or [[citadel]] fortification.
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